A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roads

A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling booksResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patients

The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazasA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needlesA severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhood

The government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practicesScientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently

An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school studentsFurniture store uses bamboo to make eco friendly bedroom sets

Library offers digital books and audiobooks for free downloadSkateboard park hosts competition with prizes for best tricks

Research indicates that 8 hours of sleep improves memory retentionJuice bar uses organic fruits to make cold pressed juices

(责任编辑：Creati Spotlights)

• ·Freelance platform launches new feature to connect writers with publishing clients
• ·Retailers introduced a new contactless payment system to speed up checkout times
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to offer free coding classes for high schoolers
• ·The public transit system added 35 new electric buses to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new coral reef in a remote part of the ocean
• ·Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility bills
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy snowfall in the northern regions
• ·Researchers found that interacting with pets can reduce stress and anxiety in adults
• ·The school district launched an anti-bullying hotline for students to report incidents
• ·A library added a new section dedicated to graphic novels and comic books
• ·A famous chef hosted a cooking show on national television
• ·The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new HIV treatments
• ·A survey revealed that 65% of families spend less than 2 hours together per day on weekdays
• ·The police department launched a new initiative to reduce speeding in residential neighborhoods
• ·Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms